Coptic Animated Series

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1. Pilot for animated series about a Coptic Egyptian Family
   Parents: YOUSSEF and DEMIANA
   Children: AMIR and MONICA
   Friends: BISHOY and MIRIAM
   Setting: PRESENT-DAY LOS ANGELES
   Story: AMIR's first time being a deacon at church
   

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2. DEMIANA: Yalla ya Amir we're late for church!
   

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3. DEMIANA: Everyone is ready!
   

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5. DEMIANA (from distance): You know how Tant Susanne gets when we're late!
   

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16. YOUSSEF: They're waiting for you in the car!
    

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17. AMIR: Okay, okay sorry!
    

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18. AMIR: Okay, okay sorry!
    

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19. AMIR: Okay, okay sorry!
    

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25. MONICA: Why do you look so down?
    

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26. AMIR: I'm just a little nervous about today.
    

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27. AMIR: I feel like I'm gonna mess up.
    

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28. MONICA: I mean no one forced you to be deacon, you said you wanted to do this.
    

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29. AMIR: I know..
    

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30. AMIR: I just thought it'd be nice to connect with our culture for once. All the other deacons started when they were
    like 6 though.
    

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31. MONICA: Well if it makes you feel better..
    

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32. MONICA: I doubt anyone will even notice you up there.
    

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38. BISHOY (over text): Where are you guys?
    

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39. AMIR (over text): We're almost there.
    

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40. BISHOY (over text): Well hurry we're starting already.
    

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41. BISHOY (over text): Also Miriam is sitting in the front row today :)
    

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46. YOUSSEF: Alright you all get down, I'll go park.
    

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50. DEMIANA: Yalla Amir go get ready.
    

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51. DEMIANA: Yalla Amir go get ready.
    

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52. DEMIANA: Yalla Amir go get ready.
    

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57. CLERGY chanting.
    

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67. BISHOY: What took y'all so long?
    

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68. AMIR: I lagged getting ready cuz I was nervous about today.
    

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69. BISHOY: Relax, I don't even think anyone noticed you were late.
    

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70. BISHOY: Except maybe Miriam right there.
    

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83. BISHOY: Seriously though chill. You're not even reciting anything today.
    

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84. BISHOY: But you could still trip and fall in front of everyone.
    

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85. AMIR: You're not helping.
    

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86. BISHOY (mockingly): Oh no look!
    

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87. BISHOY (mockingly): They're all staring at you!
    

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88. AMIR: Stop, no they're not.
    

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89. BISHOY and AMIR heard in background.
    

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90. MONICA: Do they realize we can all hear them.. basically the loudest conversation I've ever heard.
    

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91. BISHOY: They're looking! Don't panic!
    

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92. BISHOY: They're looking! Don't panic!
    

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99. AMIR (too loudly): SHUT..
    

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100. AMIR (too loudly): ..UP!
     

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